war. What's happening on the day 1715 The European Commission prepared a "more cautious" road map for Ukraine's accession negotiations to the European Union, without any deadlines for the accession date itself. In the new road map, Brussels calls on Kyiv to "urgently and significantly speed up the pace of reforms in the rule of law". This must be done already in the coming months - before it is planned to complete the preliminary phase of accession negotiations in certain political areas. Ukraine's rapprochement with the European Union is considered in the context of its post-war future. Brussels sees possible EU membership as a way to solidify Kyiv in European institutions, complicating potential new aggression from the Russian Federation. Open with VPN | No VPN.